Drainage Operative: Full Training, Overtime & Growth

Quest Employment

Banbury

On-site

GBP 14,000 - 19,000

Full time

8 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Full training and PPE provided
Weekly pay
Progression opportunities
Overtime available
PPE provided

Job summary

Quest Employment in Banbury is seeking a Drainage Operative to join a busy drainage team. You’ll assist with drainage maintenance, clearance, and repair works on domestic and commercial sites, working outdoors in all weather conditions and supporting engineers.

The role is hands-on, outdoors, with jetting and CCTV survey work, and full training provided. Weekly pay, early progression prospects, and a supportive local company are offered.

Qualifications

  • Full UK driving licence is essential for certain positions.
  • Experience in drainage, groundworks or similar field is desirable but not essential as full training can be provided.
  • Physically fit and comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions.
  • Good communication and problem-solving skills are required.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out planned and reactive drainage works including unblocking, cleaning, and repairing drains.
  • Operate jetting machinery and CCTV cameras to investigate drainage systems.
  • Assist with installations and maintenance as directed by supervisors.
  • Complete job sheets and documentation accurately.
  • Ensure all tools and equipment are maintained and used safely.
  • Adhere to all Health & Safety regulations and company policies.
  • Communicate effectively with customers and team members.

Skills

Driving licence (UK)
Physical fitness
Teamwork
Communication
Problem-solving
Reliability & punctuality
Health & safety awareness

Job description

Quest Employment in Banbury is seeking a Drainage Operative to join a busy drainage team. You’ll assist with drainage maintenance, clearance, and repair works on domestic and commercial sites, working outdoors in all weather conditions and supporting engineers.

The role is hands-on, outdoors, with jetting and CCTV survey work, and full training provided. Weekly pay, early progression prospects, and a supportive local company are offered.

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